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FLUS43 KSGF 151559 AAA
HWOSGF
Hazardous Weather Outlook...UPDATED
National Weather Service Springfield MO
1059 AM CDT Thu Mar 15 2018
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1059 AM CDT Thu Mar 15 2018
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Missouri
Ozarks and extreme southeast Kansas.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.
Weather hazards expected...
Limited lightning risk.
Limited non thunderstorm wind risk.
Significant fire weather risk.
DISCUSSION...
A significant fire behavior risk will occur today with gusty southwest
winds up to 35 mph, warmer temperatures and a dry air mass.
Locations along and west of US Highway 65 are now under a Red
Flag Warning until 7pm.
A few thunderstorms will be possible late tonight.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.
Isolated to widely scattered thunderstorms will be possible
Friday ahead of a front and dry line boundary. There will be a
marginal risk for a couple strong to severe thunderstorms
possible on Friday into Friday evening. The threat would be
isolated severe hail up to quarter size and damaging wind gusts
up
to 60 mph.
A significant fire weather danger will likely develop Friday
afternoon over southeast Kansas and far western Missouri as dry
air moves into the area behind a dry line with gusty southwest
winds. A Fire Weather Watch has been issued along and west of I-
49 for Friday afternoon. Southwest to west winds of 20 to 30 mph
is expected with gusts up to 40 mph possible over southeast
Kansas
into western Missouri Friday afternoon.
Additional thunderstorm chances will return from late Sunday
into Monday.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.
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More detailed information can be accessed at:
http://www.weather.gov/sgf/sitrep
This product in graphical format...along with other weather...
hydrological and climate information...at
http://www.weather.gov/sgf
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Burchfield